Death Quotes · Page 469

A thousand goodbyes come after death - the first six months of bereavement.

— Allan Gregg

I've had a lot of big impacts before the music as far as deaths and tragedies and experiences in my life.

— Tee Grizzley

Sometimes death is proof of life. Sometimes decay points out a certain verve.

— Karen Thompson Walker

The greatest distance in this World is not that between living and death, it is when I am just before you, and…

— Rabindranath Tagore

The wise man looks at death with honesty, dignity and calm, recognizing that the tragedy it brings is inherent in the great…

— Corliss Lamont

There is no thrill of mortal danger to surpass that of a lone man trying to create something that never existed before.

— Irving Stone

Life is too short for us to be so serious. Enjoy your life while you still have it.

— @th

“Like a dying star, grace dissipates in a final burst of pale light, and is then engulfed by the black hole of…

— Anonymous

Spending time in Calcutta [India] really did a number on me. The way life and death are almost the same thing, the…

— Henry Rollins

“Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right…

— Guy de Maupassant

You're trying to write about something that's sacred. You're trying to bring the seriousness of life and death to it, and you're…

— Edward Hirsch

The great fear that hung over the business community in the 1970s was death by regulation, and the great goal of the…

— Thomas Frank

“When you miss someone, they leave a person-shaped hole behind in the world that nothing can ever fill. If you don't keep…

— Martha Brockenbrough

I grew up in a small town, in a small house, with a raspberry bush in the backyard...I think one thing that…

— Rachel McAdams

“Deep space rendered mortal time-lines inconsequential. Few things were as old, or pervasive, as the vast, encroaching darkness of the universe.”

— Nenia Campbell

“Physical death is a transitional step in the total life process. The soul, which does not die, having finished with the Earthly…

— Sandra Champlain

“A great irony is that the quest for secular immortality is being funded by foundations and individuals who seem to hate life”

— Dean Cavanagh

“If the storytellers told it true, all stories would end in death. But that will come in time...Not today.”

— George Pelecanos

“Death can come slow. Death can come quick. If you've got one last breath, you better make the most of it.”

— A.H. Scott

My father I liked, but it was only after his death that I got to know him by writing the play.

— Hugh Leonard

That was madness. You're never going to bring one of those down with a handgun.

— Sean Penn

“Celaena wondered if she still had a death wish. Or perhaps the god of death just liked to play with her too…

— Sarah J. Maas

“the city rolled over and fell down dead. The sound of its death came after.”

— Ray Bradbury

“Good doesn’t triumph over evil. There’s just random chance and death. You”

— Ethan Cross

“There is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of.”

— John Green

Luckily, there is no dearth of fan attention in India. I get so much love whenever I am in India.

— Pooja Batra

“Man may fall and fail, but God is always right. Man may die and perish, but God is always alive.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Death Row is the same every day - breakfast at 3 A.M., lunch at 10 A.M., dinner at 3 P.M.

— Anthony Ray Hinton

I’m always feeling death, and that is a part of life. When you know a lot of people, you will always experience…

— Damon Dash

“The people who are best at dying are the people who got really good at being alive.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

There is a certain pleasure in weeping; grief finds in tears both a satisfaction and a cure.

— Ovid

Soon is the struggle past, and to the earth, To the eternal sun, I render back These atoms, joined in me for…

— Friedrich Schiller

I don't think I have even achieved fame. Of course, Hemingway says that fame is death's little sister.

— Kinky Friedman

“I feel more alive now than I did while on earth. I am coming to terms with the notion that death is…

— H. L. Balcomb

This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death? [Lat., Hic rogo non furor est ne…

— Martial

“...grief is loved turned into an eternal missing. ...It can't be contained in hours or days or minutes.”

— Rosamund Lupton

“Dear Whoever-that-just-found-out-that-they-have-a-terminal-illness, don't let that put you down. Technically, we are all dying.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Yet he refused to be depressed. Instead, Morrie had become a lightning rod of ideas.”

— Mitch Albom

Tell me, ye wingèd winds That round my pathway roar, Know ye not some spot Where mortals weep no more?

— Charles Mackay